...a place for trainspotting? ...

Those who are "trainspotters" make an effort to 'spot' all of a certain type of rolling stock. (Wikipedia)"Living like this, is a full-time business."
"I chose not to choose life: I chose something else. And the reasons? There are no reasons. Who need reasons when you've got heroin?"
Renton in "Trainspotting". Based on the novel by Irvine Welsh.